Kupferschiefer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- shale noun A soft, fine-grained sedimentary rock that splits easily into thin layers.
Senses
Kupferschiefer is used for these senses in English:
- shale (geology) A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
shale — full definition
- noun A soft, fine-grained sedimentary rock that splits easily into thin layers.
- noun Refers to the shale oil and gas industry.
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